We saw all five living presidents happily seated together, while we observers speculated as to what Republican ...

In the town of Plains, Georgia, President Jimmy Carter was affectionally referred to as “Mr. Jimmy.” Everybody in the tiny ...

Carter’s impulse to heal and seek peace was evident on his second day in office, when he pardoned all who had left the ...

The ceremony is expected to include some of The Carter Center's global staff of 3,000 ... from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the global stage as a humanitarian and advocate ...

Local historian Larry Cook and his wife, Diane, had been invited to the 75th wedding anniversary celebration for President ...

Looking back on the events that shape one’s life, it is often not easy to pinpoint an exact time or person who featured ...

When he showed up at the Chicago Tribune one day in early 1976, James Earl Carter, Jr., was announced by one of our young newsroom copy clerks as “that governor from Georgia who thinks he can run for ...

While the funeral of Former President Jimmy Carter marked the end of his remarkable story, that story will live on.

The memorial service for President Jimmy Carter on Jan. 9 was an opportunity to experience unity in this divided country. Speakers spoke about a person who had great integrity, compassion ...

I suppose I first became aware of Jimmy Carter when I lived in South Carolina in the 1970s. He was the down-home peanut ...

In the wake of his punishing defeat by Ronald Reagan, Carter told one of his biographers that he was hopelessly distraught and wanted nothing more than to lie low in his native Georgia.